“You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.” -Albert Einstein For a full print version, click here. For the last decade or so the SEC has been in full … Continue reading →

(to read the complete 2014/15 NAREIM Yearbook, click here.) “Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?” — Paul G Gauguin Gauguin titled his 1897 painting that now hangs at the Museum of Fine Arts in … Continue reading →

On a beautiful warm night in San Francisco this October, NAREIM hosted a “Godfather Dinner” to honor Steve Steppe of Coldwell Banker, RREEF and Stockbridge – and to share some of his lessons learned with investment management’s rising leaders. NAREIM … Continue reading →

Three years ago, NAREIM member HR leaders pointed out that connecting to rising talent out of Universities is difficult for investment managers. Recruiting is often limited to one or two favored Universities, and quite often it is difficult for potential … Continue reading →

“The most valuable of all capital is that invested in human beings.” – Alfred Marshall 125 years after Mr. Marshall’s statement from Principals of Economics, many are still trying to figure out just how to put that economic principal … Continue reading →

For a full report, click here. “One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.” – André Gide The real estate investment management industry stands at an interesting point in … Continue reading →